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Lesson 107 The Secret of Longevity

Hong Ying, who comes from Guangdong, is known as the oldest person in China. She is 122 years old. Although she can hardly hear, her voice is loud and clear. In fact, she is still full of life. What's

他们为什么不开心？

Everyone experiences unhappy times on occasion, but there is a big difference between experiencing a temporary bout of sadness and living a habitually unhappy life. Thats what chronically unhappy people do. 每个人都会时不时地觉得不开心，

雅思写作范文：高中毕业后的选择

Should students go on further study or find a job after leaving high school? Time spent in campus is not always treated with gracious look, but some parents may choose other ways for the longevity of their childrens post-high-school period, namely, f

越说越地道英语下273-274

273. Are you doing business like this W: Every day I lose 30 yuan. M: Are you doing business like this? W: Do you have any good ideas then? M: Are you doing business like this? W: What shall I do to promote sales. M: You may sell with giving out priz

不开心的人们有7个坏习惯

Everyone experiences unhappy times on occasion, but there is a big difference between experiencing a temporary bout of sadness and living a habitually unhappy life. Thats what chronically unhappy people do. 每个人都会时不时地觉得不开心，

无聊对你有好处还是致命呢?

Boredom traditionally has a bad reputation. In 2009, a study of 7,524 civil servants found that those with the highest levels of boredom were nearly 40% more likely to have died by the end of the 25-year trial, compared with those who werent bored. T

VOA标准英语2012--Longevity Traced to Grandmothers

Longevity Traced to Grandmothers In modern society, grandmothers are often called upon to babysit. But a few million years ago, when primate grandmothers first started doing that, they apparently had a major impact on human evolution. Scientists beli

增加工作活力的5个方法

We all have those days when all we want is to crawl back in bed for a few more hours. Unfortunately, few of us have that luxury. The following hints may help you stay energized, or at least get you going until you can make the time for rest. 我们都有

PBS高端访谈:游戏能防止思维钝化吗？

JUDY WOODRUFF: This weekend, the crossword puzzle marks its hundredth birthday. First published in a NewYork newspaper, it's become a daily ritual for many and even been rumored to help stave off dementia. But there isn't much evidence to back up tha

百岁大奖

100-Year-Old Rewards Doctor Israel Haimowitz made a deal with his doctor 15 years ago - get me to 100 and I'll buy you a European vacation. On Sept 5, 2002, Haimowitz is celebrating his 100th birthday

20 top predictions for life 100 years from now

20 top predictions for life 100 years from now Last week we asked readers for their predictions of life in 100 years time. Inspired by ten 100-year predictions made by American civil engineer John Elfreth Watkins in 1900, many of you wrote in with yo

如何让痛苦的工作变成享受?

We all have those days when all we want is to crawl back in bed for a few more hours. Unfortunately, few of us have that luxury. The following hints may help you stay energized, or at least get you going until you can make the time for rest。 我们都

饮红酒会延年益寿

Red wine can extend life and counter the negative effects of an unhealthy high-fat diet, according to a new study by Harvard Medical School. A natural substance found in red wine can extend life and counter the negative effects of an unhealthy high-f

TED演讲:昭示长寿的实验(4)

And there are certain forms of the FOXO gene 我们发现活到90或者100岁人里 that have found to be more frequently present 最常有的 in people who live to be 90 or 100. 某种FOXO基因 And that's the case all over the world, 这是遍布全球

TED演讲:如何健康长寿(4)

We found our second Blue Zone 我们找的第二个蓝区 on the other side of the planet, 在地球另一端 about 800 miles south of Tokyo, 离东京南部约800英里 on the archipelago of Okinawa. 在冲绳县的古拉格岛 Okinawa is actually 1

8种特别的方式让生活更美好

New scientific research offers surprising ways to shower yourself with tranquility, creativity, longevity and more. 新的研究发现有很多方式能让自己更加安静、富有创造力和长寿。 1. Optimism 乐观积极 Never mind if you don

在每日工作中促进身体健康

我们周围的环境与我们的生活息息相关。由于我们至少每周要花四十个小时在工作上，因此为了你的健康和长寿，让你的工作场所尽可能有利于健康是至关重要的。这些只是几个可以让你将健

Genes more than lifestyle determine longevity

BEIJING, Aug. 5 (Xinhuanet) -- A study conducted by Israeli researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York shows that genes, rather than good eating and lifestyle habits, determine longevity, according to media reports Friday. Thi

How to Get Better Sleep

How to Get Better Sleep Getting a good nights sleep ensures more than extra spring in your step each day. According to Harvard Womens Health Watch, chronic sleep loss can contribute to weight gain, high blood pressure, and a weakening of the immune s